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Sofia G.

Pet Sitter

Chesapeake Beach, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I grew up with pets, being a pet lover. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a current young adult professional who is living in Chesapeake Beach. I have flexibility of time and location at the moment. I've taken care of dogs and cats before. I like giving them attention and making sure they eat their food and follow a...
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Chesapeake Beach, MD

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 4 years of experience as a paid pet sitter, backed by 12 years of experience as a kitten foster parent who has raised over 100 kittens with CAWL. I have always loved being around animals, and have worked with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
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Chesapeake Beach, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a mom of 3 (nearly) adult children. I am a dependable, trustworthy and kind, college educated individual who has been pet sitting for friends, family and others for many years - everything from a 10lb Shih Tzu to a 160lb Newfoundland. My most recent job was an overnight - 3 day/2 night - job pet sitting for 3 dogs and 7...
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Sunderland, MD

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$12/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up I always had a variety of pets! Whether you have dogs, cats, or even exotics, I would be delighted to provide pet sitting in your own home.

Thea L. says "I hired Ava to watch my small 10 pound dog. She always arrived early and took care of all my dogs needs including walking, feeding, medications and playing....

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Dog Walker, Pet-sitting (not Overnight)

Dunkirk, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Margaret, but I go by Meg! I have dog-sat for one family in the past, two summers in a row. I stayed in their home while they were on vacation and tended to the dogs need (including allllll the snuggles and belly rubs, of course). Outside of that, I'm new to animal care, but I love animals and would love the...
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Huntingtown, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I'm Audrey! I love my furry friends very much and believe strongly that all animals should be treated with care. I have a cat and dog of my own. I have experience with pet and house sitting.
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Owings, MD

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I'm Madison, a dependable, caring, and trustworthy pet sitter who loves animals. As a lifelong dog owner, I understand how important it is to have someone reliable caring for your pets while you're away. I offer drop-in visits to provide feeding, fresh water, potty breaks, walks, playtime, medication (if needed), and lots of...
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Whimsical Sitter And Cat Lover

Owings, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals of all shapes and sizes and have cared for cats, dogs and a variety of other pets over the years. I have cared for farm animals too like chickens, ducks and goats and feel very comfortable dealing with them. I would love to take care of your pets if given the opportunity and would treat them as my own.
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Pet Loving Mama

Huntingtown, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I used to pet sit for my neighbor all the time, they have two black labs. I also have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals, my pets are my family. I have a lapsapoo and border collie and two cats currently.
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Prince Frederick, MD

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hello! My name is Heathe, and I'm excited to meet you and your fur babies. While I don't have extensive professional experience, I've always had a genuine love for animals. I'm most familiar with caring for cats and have provided pet-sitting services where I've fed them, kept them company, and made sure they felt comfortable...
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Sunderland, MD

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a pet lover who is happy to provide sitting services in your home. I have always had dogs and have had cats for the past several years. I am willing to bathe dogs, and have had to give medicines to both dogs and cats. I don't have any formal training or certifications, just love to share with your pets.
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Huntingtown, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Kai, a lifelong animal lover with years of experience caring for pets, especially dogs. I've grown up with animals and feel most at home when I'm around them. I'm outgoing, energetic, and love staying active, which makes dog walking one of my favorite things to do! I also offer reliable and loving overnight care to make...
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Pet transportation
grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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Hello! I'm a long-time pet lover/owner & currently have 1 1/2 yr old small dog breed & 10yr old cat. I have watched dogs & cats for family & friends (unpaid, just because I/my family enjoy it) in their homes & in mine, dog-walking in neighborhoods, parks & around my home when they've stayed with us. I am currently a P/T Nanny...
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Helping Hands Pet Services Will Do It All

Brandywine, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have had many pets and have been an unofficial Pet sitter for friends and family for many years. I LOVE animals and would love to help you out as needed. I am very flexible on weekdays and weekends. Dog walking, playing, caring, clean-up.
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Energetic And Outgoing Pet Sitter

Upper Marlboro, MD

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey! I'm Syd. I'm finishing up my senior year in high school and I love pets. All my experience is from (1) being a pet owner myself -- we've had dogs, cats, and fish in my household -- and (2) helping my sister dog sit for a period of time a year or two ago. I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as walking them,...
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Part Time Pet Sitter/House Sitter

Shady Side, MD

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I have dogs. I have had horses cats, goats, rabbits, you name it, I have had it. I have a great love for animals, lots of experience and compassion to give. I am seeking a p/t position working with animals, live in South County. My name is Allie and I hope to hear from you soon!
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Edgewater, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I grew up with dogs, currently have a 5lb toy poodle, maestro (my baby boy). I have been working as a dog sitter/house sitter for over 10+ years. I love animals and know the responsibilities required to care for them correctly! I'm also very active, I take maestro hiking and swimming all the time. happy to take your fur baby...
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Edgewater, MD

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$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been around dogs my whole life from my childhood dog a 200 lbs Rottweiler, to my current 20 lbs Puggle. I have the basic knowledge of caring for dogs that comes from being a owner. Ideally, I love situation that could let my dog play as well but will always put the job requirements first, even if it means leaving my own...
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Saint Michaels, MD

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have owned multiple dogs and have carried for many of my friends cats. I'm great with pets and am very patient.
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Upper Marlboro, MD

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm a caring and responsible pet sitter with experience looking after dogs, cats, and small pets of all kinds. I always make sure every pet feels comfortable, safe, and loved while their owners are away. Whether it's going for walks, feeding, playtime, or just keeping them company, I follow each pet's routine carefully and...
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  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Chesapeake Beach, MD

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Chesapeake Beach, MD starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
Dog sitters in Chesapeake Beach, MD provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
The average rate for dog sitters in Chesapeake Beach, MD on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $16.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Chesapeake Beach when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Chesapeake Beach, MD depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Yes, many dog sitters in Chesapeake Beach, MD offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Chesapeake Beach, MD should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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